Scrum practices – Who Needs Engineers https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live Software Engineering Recruitment Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:30:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-wne_logo-3-32x32.png Scrum practices – Who Needs Engineers https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live 32 32 Software Tester / Test Automation Engineer https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/quality-assurance-and-testing/software-tester-test-automation-engineer/ Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:30:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/software-tester-test-automation-engineer/ Software Tester / Test Automation Engineer

Job Description:

    Join our dynamic team where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the quality and security of software applications through rigorous testing practices. As a Software Tester / Test Automation Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in secure software testing to contribute to a variety of projects aimed at enhancing business resilience and minimizing risks for our esteemed clients. This position will challenge you to engage with contemporary issues such as cyber threats, compliance regulations, data protection, identity management, contract management, sustainability, and project risks. Your work will directly impact our clients' ability to evolve and thrive in a constantly changing business landscape. We provide a modern and inspiring work environment that encourages continuous learning and the use of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.

IT Languages:

  • Selenium
  • Cucumber
  • Ranorex
  • Tosca
  • Eggplant
  • UFT
  • Octane
  • Soap UI
  • PostMan
  • Protractor
  • Appium
  • Espresso

Your role will involve a variety of responsibilities aimed at enhancing software quality and performance.:

    Develop and execute automated test cases in collaboration with your team.;; Document test results and prepare reports for project management.;; Utilize analysis tools to improve development processes and software quality.;; Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in software testing.

Spoken Languages:

  • German;; English

Skillset:

  • Secure Software Testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Test Management
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Scrum Practices

Soft Skills:

  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication

Qualifications:

  • Experience in software testing within Agile and Scrum methodologies, preferably with an ISTQB certification.
  • Familiarity with test management tools such as Jira, Xray, Confluence, Microfocus ALM, Zephyr, Azure DevOps.
  • Experience in automated testing of web applications, backend applications, or ETL testing.

Years of Experience:

    5

Location:

    Germany

Job Benefits:

  • Best-in-class training at Deloitte University.
  • Comprehensive development opportunities through structured career planning.
  • Work-life balance initiatives including mobile working, part-time options, and family support services.
  • Health and fitness programs with regular health days and fitness partnerships.
  • Attractive employer offerings such as vehicle leasing options and flexible working models.

Working Conditions:

    Full Time

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our team thrives in a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Structured career development programs., Project-based job rotation., International assignment opportunities., Leadership development initiatives.

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
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Scrum Master https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/project-management-and-business-analysis/scrum-master-16/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:25:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/scrum-master-16/ Scrum Master

Job Description:

    Join a vibrant and diverse team at a leading financial organization that is dedicated to providing exceptional service in auto financing. As a Scrum Master, you will play a crucial role in guiding multiple teams of software developers through the Agile methodology, particularly focusing on the Scrum framework. Your leadership will be pivotal in fostering collaboration, ensuring timely project delivery, and maintaining the highest quality standards. You will work closely with product owners, engineering managers, and stakeholders to navigate through various game-changing projects during an exciting growth phase for the company. This position is not just about managing teams; it's about inspiring them to achieve greatness while embracing a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

IT Languages:

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Jira
  • Confluence

As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for leading the Agile transformation across teams and ensuring the effective adoption of Scrum practices. Your role will involve facilitating key Scrum events and fostering a collaborative environment for all stakeholders involved in the projects.:

    Act as an Agile advocate and mentor for development teams and product owners;; Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives;; Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to define project goals and priorities;; Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress;; Encourage a culture of continuous improvement by facilitating feedback and implementing actionable changes;; Communicate project progress and risks effectively to stakeholders

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; Spanish;; French

Skillset:

  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum practices
  • Project management
  • Facilitation skills
  • Team coaching

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Leadership abilities
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Team collaboration

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
  • Relevant Agile certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster or Professional Scrum Master
  • Extensive understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks

Years of Experience:

    5

Location:

    United States

Job Benefits:

  • Competitive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid vacation and parental leave
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Monthly team lunches and social activities

Working Conditions:

    Full Time

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • The company nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, valuing work-life balance and employee well-being. It promotes a collaborative atmosphere where employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally while maintaining a strong commitment to customer service.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Career development programs, Mentorship opportunities, Growth within the organization due to ongoing company expansion

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
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Scrum Master https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/project-management-and-business-analysis/scrum-master-12/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 19:25:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/scrum-master-12/ Scrum Master

Job Description:

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Scrum Master to facilitate and lead our agile teams in Charlotte, NC. In this role, you will be responsible for guiding multiple scrum teams through the entire scrum process, ensuring adherence to Agile principles and practices. You will play a critical role in promoting collaboration, prioritization, and team commitment during each sprint. Utilizing empirical data, you will evaluate the scrum maturity of the teams and work to optimize their velocity in alignment with organizational key performance indicators. You will identify improvement opportunities to enhance team performance and proactively address any systemic impediments that may hinder agility. Additionally, you will coach the scrum teams in delivering capabilities using agile methodologies while ensuring compliance with the Software Development Lifecycle and various release processes. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, you will ensure continuous refinement of the backlog and effectively communicate the delivery of work products. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

IT Languages:

  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • SQL

As a Scrum Master, you will facilitate the agile process and ensure successful execution of scrum ceremonies.:

    Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other scrum ceremonies;; Coach and mentor scrum teams in Agile practices and methodologies;; Work closely with Product Owners to prioritize and manage the product backlog;; Identify and resolve impedance to team progress;; Collect and analyze metrics to assess team performance and identify areas for improvement;; Conduct Scrum of Scrums to coordinate dependencies across teams;; Ensure compliance with quality standards and security requirements in all deliverables

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; Spanish

Skillset:

  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum practices
  • Team coaching
  • Backlog management
  • Metrics analysis
  • Risk management
  • Release management

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire teams
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of experience as a practicing scrum master
  • Experience in the Financial Services Industry within mid to large-sized organizations
  • 8+ years of business experience in a matrixed management environment such as product development or project management
  • Accredited Scrum Master Certification
  • Accredited SAFe and/or LeSS Certification
  • In-depth knowledge of SecDevOps and DevOps practices
  • Familiarity with SDLC processes and Agile-based requirements management tools

Years of Experience:

    8

Location:

    Charlotte, NC, United States

Job Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off

Working Conditions:

    Full Time

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that emphasizes continuous learning and personal growth. Our teams are empowered to take ownership of their work and encouraged to share ideas freely. We value diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where every voice is heard and respected.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Career growth into senior leadership roles, Opportunities to lead larger projects, Access to advanced training and certifications

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
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Scrum Master https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/project-management-and-business-analysis/scrum-master-8/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:50:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/scrum-master-8/ Scrum Master

Job Description:

    Join our innovative team as a Scrum Master where you will play a pivotal role in guiding our agile development teams towards success. At our company, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and self-managed work environment that empowers every team member. As a Scrum Master, your main responsibility will be to facilitate and enhance the team's way of working, ensuring that they continuously improve their processes and efficiency. You will be instrumental in organizing and leading sprint planning sessions, daily stand-ups, and other essential ceremonies while also managing the team's backlog and monitoring deliverables. Your expertise will help the team fully understand and adhere to Scrum and Agile methodologies, fostering a culture of collaboration, communication, and active participation. Additionally, you will work closely with the team coach and Product Manager to create a positive work atmosphere and ensure correct resource allocation and alignment with the product vision. By actively engaging in the Agile Community of Practice, you'll have the opportunity to share your knowledge and best practices, contributing to the growth of the team and the organization as a whole.

IT Languages:

  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript

As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for guiding the team through the Agile process and ensuring that they are equipped to meet their goals effectively.:

    Facilitate sprint planning and daily stand-up meetings;; Maintain and prioritize the team’s backlog;; Monitor deliverables and ensure adherence to Agile practices;; Promote a collaborative and communicative team environment;; Work with the team coach and Product Manager to ensure resource allocation aligns with project goals;; Participate in the Agile Community of Practice to share knowledge

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; Dutch

Skillset:

  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum practices
  • Project management tools
  • Team facilitation

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability

Qualifications:

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Strong understanding of agile principles and practices
  • Experience with agile project management tools
  • Knowledge of software development processes and methodologies

Years of Experience:

    5

Location:

    Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands, EU

Job Benefits:

  • Comprehensive salary package
  • Company car with fuel card
  • Bonus system
  • Pension plan
  • Flexible office hours
  • Work from home options
  • Team events and outings

Working Conditions:

    Full Time

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • We embrace a culture of growth and development, where employees are encouraged to take charge of their careers. Our open, horizontal structure fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing everyone to contribute ideas and solutions. We prioritize a supportive environment that values continuous learning and team bonding through various activities.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Career development programs, Mentorship opportunities, Continued education and training

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
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